Knightly
Knightly adjective - Characteristic of the time of chivalry and knighthood in the Middle Ages.
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Straightforward and knightly are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Straightforward" instead an adjective "Knightly".
Straightforward
Straightforward adjective - Going straight to the point clearly and firmly.
Knightly and straightforward are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Knightly" instead an adjective "Straightforward".
Nearby Words: straightforwardly, straightforwardness
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The Faith Militant is a more straightforward example of warrior monks reminiscent of knightly orders of Christianity in the real world.
Source: Warrior Monk -
Knight in Sour Armor: After Erevan realizes, with the help of his old friend, that he can still behave in a truly knightly manner, even after he was framed for attempted murder, he becomes halfway between this trope and straightforward Knight in Shining Armor.
Source: Video Game / Interesting NPCs
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